Ground ginger can be found anywhere you buy spices, whether in a regular-schmegular grocery store or an international market.

The quintessential Christmas or Easter ham has a bit of a different look in St. Mary’s County, Maryland. Deep in southern Maryland, corned ham gets stuffed with hearty vegetables and pungent spices ...

Fermented foods are having a big moment right now, and that means there is no better time to learn what separates two of the most popular options out there: kimchi and sauerkraut. The rise in ...

I have a recipe that calls for asafetida. What is it and where can I find it? Asafetida (also asafoedita) is a spice associated with cuisines of the southern and western regions of India. The pungent ...

Indian cuisine is famous for its rich flavors and aromatic spices. These spices are the soul of Indian cooking, giving each ...

Five-spice powder gives a pungent, aromatic flavor to stir-fried vegetables. The powder is a mixture of five ground spices usually consisting of cinnamon, cloves, fennel seed, star anise and Szechuan ...